Stagonosuchus

Stagonosuchus
Temporal range: Anisian
~247–242 Ma
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Clade: Archosauria
Clade: Pseudosuchia
Genus: Stagonosuchus
von Huene, 1939
Species:
S. nyassicus
Binomial name
Stagonosuchus nyassicus
von Huene, 1939
Synonyms
  • Prestosuchus nyassicus? von Huene, 1939

Stagonosuchus is an extinct genus of paracrocodylomorph, possibly a loricatan synonymous with Prestosuchus or a poposauroid. Fossils have been found from the Late Triassic Manda Formation in Tanzania that are Anisian in age.